Maria Irene

Maria Irene is a journalist and author covering the Internet Computer Protocol, Bitcoin, DeFi, and the broader decentralised web. She is the founder and editor of LedgerLife.io, an independent, reader-funded publication dedicated to clear-eyed reporting on the ICP ecosystem and Web3 technology. She is the author of two books: Money Without Masters: The Story of Crypto (Amazon) and The World Computer: Decentralised Computing and the Rise of the Internet Computer Protocol (Amazon). Her work focuses on making complex blockchain technology accessible without losing precision or depth.
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Caffeine lets users buy custom domains directly inside Studio

Caffeine is adding a simpler way for users to give AI-built apps and websites their own domain names, allowing them to search for and...

Liquidium launches Ethereum NFT lending across 50 collections

Liquidium has launched Liquidium.WTF on Ethereum, expanding its NFT lending platform to allow users to borrow ETH against NFTs from 50 collections or lend...

OISY adds Robinhood Chain support in v2.6.0

OISY has added support for Robinhood Chain in its v2.6.0 release, allowing users to access Robinhood Chain assets alongside other supported cryptocurrencies from the...

OGY holders have one week left to migrate legacy tokens

ORIGYN is reminding holders of its legacy OGY token that the deadline to migrate to the new SNS ledger is 15 October 2026, leaving...
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Alex Labs’ Bounce Back: A Post-Exploit Revival

Alex Labs, a prominent name in the crypto industry, faced a significant setback with a recent security exploit that shook the confidence of its...
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Japan’s Pharma Giants Lead the Charge in Neurology

Healthcare continues to face significant challenges due to key neurological disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, and depression. These conditions are especially...
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BlackRock’s Ethereum ETF: A Step Closer to Reality

BlackRock has made a significant stride in the cryptocurrency world with an updated filing to the SEC for its proposed spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund...
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Sushi Tech Sparkles with Holograms: Axiom Holographics Wows Tokyo

Holographic technology, long a staple of science fiction, has become a tangible and transformative tool in today's world, thanks to Axiom Holographics. At Sushi...
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Ripple’s Big Move: $25M Donation to Fairshake PAC

Ripple has made headlines with a substantial $25 million donation to Fairshake PAC, a political action committee dedicated to advocating for favorable cryptocurrency regulations....
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Crypto Transactions Get a Boost with Mastercard’s New Pilot Program

Mastercard's latest initiative has stirred up the crypto world, launching a peer-to-peer (P2P) pilot program designed to streamline transactions and minimize user errors. This...